Japan develops a robot that can do facial massages
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Last Update: 2020-07-07
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Waseda University in Japan, in collaboration with Asahi University, has developed a robot that can do facial massagesExperts hope it will soon be seen athospitaland beauty salonsThe robot, codenamed "WAO-1", which means "Waseda AsahiOralRehabilitation Robot No1," was created to help patients with jaw disorders massage their faces to ease symptoms, said the study's leader, Gao XihoufuAccording to Gauci, the "WAO-1" "arm" is equipped with golf-sized ceramic balls that can be rolled on the human skin, the "arm" of themovementis controlled by a complex set of calculations to mimic the massage movement of the hand, "arm" root also has six sensors to measure and adjust the massage forceAnother researcher, Nishimura Jian, said that with a little adjustment, the robot could do the job of facial massage, "hoping to see it serve the beautyhealth."The "WAO-1" requires more precision than an electric massage chair because the body's facial bones are far more fragile than the back bones or spines, Gaussy saidThe researchers plan to use "WAO-1" in clinical trials from NovemberIt must also pass the government safety certification before it is officially sent tohospitalor beauty salon "on duty"Japan has long been a pioneer in the field of commercial roboticsAnother robot that can wash its hair is now popular at Japanese hair salons
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